Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ literacy and understanding of rhyming words. Instructional Objective: Students will use rhyming and picture apps to understand the correlation of pictures and what they mean using rhyme. Step 1: Students will use the Rhyming Words app to learn and understand how to identify different sounds used in words and how to rhyme words that ...

Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ knowledge of coins and money including value and addition/subtraction. Instructional Objective: Students will gain an understanding of what different coins look like, each coin’s value, and how to add/subtract money in real-world situations. Step 1: Students will use the Counting Coins app to learn to identify coins. They will learn what each coin ...

Description: This app lesson will develop middle school students’ understanding and give them a virtual representation of the events that happen due to plate tectonics which can cause earthquakes and other geological hazards. Instructional Objective: Students will investigate an earthquake event that occurred within the last 30 days, explore the effects of the earthquake on the selected region, and create a ...

Description: This app lesson will develop English students’ understanding of Shakespeare and English literature. Instructional Objective: Students will read and interpret Shakespeare plays in order to recreate and perform an act with modern day language. Step 1: Students will use the app Swipespeare to find an act in a Shakespeare play to read and analyze Shakespeare’s writing to understand his tone and ...

Description: This app lesson will develop upper elementary school students’ knowledge of the solar system and space. Instructional Objective: Students will learn about and explore the solar system before demonstrating their knowledge of it by creating a presentation. Step 1: Students will develop their background knowledge related to the solar system and space using the Galaxies by KIDS DISCOVER app. Step 2: Students ...

Description: This app lesson will develop middle school students’ understanding of how animals grow, live, and interact with their environments. Instructional Objective: Students will research information about animals and create informational videos on how these animals interact with their environment, posting their videos to an interactive poster. Step 1: Students will read an article from Science Today on an animal. Step 2: Students ...

Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ knowledge on the battles of the Revolutionary War and the rise of the American Government. Instructional Objective: Students will learn about the important events and laws of the American Revolution in chronological order. Students will also learn about the important figures of the Revolution and the geography of the 13 colonies. Step 1: Students will ...

Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ abilities to create a story (fiction or non-fiction), constructively criticize a classmate’s story, and create a book with illustrations for their story. Instructional Objective: Students will learn how to write a cohesive story using an event sequence, transitional words, and imagery. Step 1: Students will use the Mad Libs app to generate ideas for ...

Description: This app lesson will develop 3rd grade students’ understanding and knowledge of Earth’s continental landforms. Instructional Objective: Students will create a model representing Earth’s landforms such as volcanoes, mountains, valleys, canyons, plains, and islands. Step 1: Students will watch an instructional video about Earth’s different landforms and how they are classified on the Bill Nye the Science Guy app. Step 2: Students ...

Description: This app lesson will develop literacy skills for elementary students. Instructional Objective: Students will read a story and then demonstrate their understanding of the story by illustrating the story and explaining the plot and who, what, where, when, why, and how questions to their classmates. Step 1: Students will pick a story they are not familiar with from the app Epic! ...